1,550 Free Artworks of Botanical, Plants (public Domain)

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White Violet, Small Bindweed, Red and White Rosebud and Asiatic Ranunculus from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

Cylindropuntia whipplei (1938) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Iris Spuria from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Crossvine (Anisostichus capreolatus) (1925) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Hemionitis Cordata (Heart Fern) from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

Salvia patens illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Imperial crown, Fritillaria imperialis (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Lonicera Brachypoda engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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Vintage illustration of strawberries digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Nigra from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Blue grapes, Muscari botryoides (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Vintage illustration of pear digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

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Golden coreopsis from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Thunberg's orange lily from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Castor oil plant (Ricinus communs) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Protea Mucronifolia (Dagger–Leaf Protea) (1806) Image from The Botanical Magazine or Flower Garden Displayed by Francis Sansom.

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Canadian Wild Flowers (1869) Plate III: 1. Erythronium Americanum (Yellow Adders Tongue) 2. Trillium Grandiflorum (Large White Trillium) and 3. Aquilegia Canadensis (Wild Columbine) by Agnes Fitz Gibbon and Catharine Parr Traill.

German Apricot from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

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Rainbow Cactus (Echinocactus Pectiniferus) from Iconographie descriptive des cactées by Charles Antoine Lemaire (1801–1871).

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Yellow Iris, Iris pseudacorus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Irish Ivy from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Yellow flax (Linum glandulosum) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Vintage macadamia leaves illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

California Lilac (Ceanothus thyrsiflorus) (1935) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Perennial Phlox (Phlox paniculata) (1934) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Heart-leaved manettia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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The 18th century illustration of two birds on a branch of tulips with insects.

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Polypodium Squamulosum from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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Plantae Selectae: No. 42–guaiaba or Guava by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

Bourgeau Rose (Rosa bourgeauiana) (1920) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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Peach (Persica sativa) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Wood anemone, Anemone nemorosa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Fringed Gentian (Gentiana crinita) (1905) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Pear (Pyrus veneta) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata) (1917) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Papaver hortense nigro semine, sylvestre Dioscoridis, nigrum Plinii, Ital. Papavero negro. Gall. Pavot (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Aspidium Angulare. V. Tripinnatum from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

Nothochloena Eckloniana and N. Squamosa from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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Peach (Persica julodermis) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Vintage pear leaf illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Tropical Plants illustration from the kings tombs in Thebes by Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) from Plates illustrative of the researches and operations in Egypt and Nubia (1820).

Mount Atlas daisy (Anthemis pyrethrum) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Vintage bunch of strawberries illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Peony, Paeonia (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Mugwort (Artemisia) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

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California Rose Bay (Rhododendron californicum) (1933) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

The Superb Lily from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton.

Tulip, Tulipa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Linus larix illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

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Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus rinaceus) from Iconographie descriptive des cactées by Charles Antoine Lemaire (1801–1871).

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Sun Cup Cactus (Echinocactus Concinnus) from Iconographie descriptive des cactées by Charles Antoine Lemaire (1801–1871).

Group of Tubularis Indivisa (1884) by Eduard Oscar Schmidt, an unusual aquatic life form. Digitally enhanced from our own original chromolithographic plate.

Vintage lemon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Tulip, Tulipa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Hyacinth, Hyacinthus orientalis (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Dogstand, Erythronium, wild rose, Rosa and a poppy, Papaver (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Morning-glory (Pharbitis hispida) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876), Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Begonia (Begonia incarnata) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Pink flower, unknown and marigold, Calendula officinalis (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Wild rose, Rosa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Vintage illustration of banana, monstera deliciosa digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

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Canadian Wild Flowers (1869) Plate V: 1. Lilium Philadelphicum (Wild Orange Red Lily) 2. Campanula Rotundifolia (Harebell) and 3. Cypripedium Spectabile (Showy Ladys Slipper) by Agnes Fitz Gibbon and Catharine Parr Traill.

1. Hedera canariensis 2. Commo Ivy (Hedera Helix) from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Long-stamened Macromeria (Macromeria exserta)

Coleus 'Queen Victoria' (1869)

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Guava (Psidium guajava)

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Torenia concolor. Trailing plant with blue to blue-purple flowers from May to November. Native to China, Laos, and Viet Nam. Edwards's Botanical Register v.32 (1846) [Sara Ann Drake]

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Echeveria fulgens [as Echeveria retusa]. Blunt-leaved Echeveria. Edwards's Botanical Register vol.33 (1847) [Sarah Ann Drake]

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Hummingbird feeding on Banana flower [Musa paradisiaca] (1861)

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Ivy by Alfons Mucha (circa 1890-1910)

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Temnadenia odorifera [as Echites francisceus]

Achimenes glabrata. Deutsches Magazin fur Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1849)

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Granadilla, Passion Fruit, Passion Flower vine (Passiflora quadrangularis)

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Anthurium andegavense. Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe v.23 (1880)

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Honesty, money plant. Lunaria annua. Topaz. Part of the precious gem series by Alfonso Mucha (1900)

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Dianthus seguieri subsp. gautieri [as Dianthus neglectus] and D. alpinus. Illustration by Walter Hood Fich. The Florist and Pomologist (1869)

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Blue Pincushion. Brunonia australis. (Paxton's) Magazine of Botany and Register Vol. 7 (1840)

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Bell Flower. Roella ciliata. (Paxton's) Magazine of Botany and Register Vol. 7 (1840)

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Gentiana gelida. (Paxton's) Magazine of Botany and Register Vol. 7 (1840)

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Rhododendron edgeworthii.

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Iris iberica perryana. Flowers very large for the size of the plant. Standards white to cream, with light brown veins. Falls heavily veined, with intense brown to near black signal patch. Leaves gray-green. The Florist and Pomologist (1873)

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Cattleya grandis var. tenebrosa (as Laelia grandis tenebrosa)

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Delphinium grandiflorum, Iris susiana, Lilium bulbiferum, Spiraea laevigata. The botanic garden vol. 1 (1825)

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Echeveria scheerii.

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Heather. Erica banksiana. (Paxton's) Magazine of Botany and Register Vol. 7 (1840)

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Sinningia youngeana. (Paxton's) Magazine of Botany and Register Vol. 7 (1840)

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Purple Apricot. Prunus dasycarpa. Native to China. Showy white flowers followed by deep purple fruits. Probably a cross of an apricot and plum

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Red Coral Vine (Kennedya eximia) and Pink Sand Verbena (Abronia umbellata)

Asclepias tuberosa L. Paxton's Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants vol. 2 (1836)

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Chelone cheilanthifolia Paxton. Paxton's Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants vol. 2 (1836)

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Fuchsia magellanica Lam. Paxton's Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants vol. 2 (1836)

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Sinningia guttata. Paxton's Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants vol. 2 (1836)

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Branching lupine. Lupinus ramosissimus. Shrubby plants grow to 4 feet tall. Flowers carry a strong sweet pea-like fragrance. Edwards's Botanical Register vol.31 (1845)

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Rose Charles Lefèbvre. Large flowers with fine fragrance, on shapely shrubs with long, arching canes. Repeat bloom is reliable. (circa 1862-65)

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Chorizema henchmannii R. Br. Paxton's Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants vol. 2 (1836)

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Othonna frutescens.- (1843)

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